• Song:

    The Greatest Man I Never Knew

  • Artist:

    Reba McEntire

  • Album:

    Moments & Memories: The...

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Tom: C5

C5                 A5           C5
The greatest man I never knew
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Lived just down the hall
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And everyday we said hello
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But never touched at all
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He was in his paper
              A5   C5 
I was in my room
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How was I to know he thought I hung the moon
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The greatest man I never knew
                      A5
Came home late every night
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He never had too much to say 
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Too much was on his mind
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I never really knew him
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Oh and now it seems so sad
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Everything he gave to us took all he had
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Then the days turned into years
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And the memories to black and white
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He grew cold like an old winter wind
A5                 G5
Blowing across my life
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The greatest words I never heard
                    A5   C5
I guess I'll never hear
                       A5          C5 
The man I thought would never die
                     F5      C5 F5
S'been dead almost a year
               C5
He was good in business
              F5        C5       A5   C5
But there was business left to do
                 A5
He never said he loved me 
         F5       G5  C5        
Guess he thought I knew
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